Information about #726D69 color

#726D69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#726D69 falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 109, 105) — 44.7% red, 42.7% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 4 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #726D69 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gauntlet (#716F69). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ironside Grey (#706E66) and Smokey Gray (#726E6D).

The recipe behind #726D69 is rgb(114, 109, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #726D69: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #726D69 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#726D69 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#726D69 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #726D69

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gauntlet color link
Gauntlet

#716F69

Smokey Gray color link
Smokey Gray

#726E6D

Dark Silver color link
Dark Silver

#71706E

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#726D69
  • RGB114, 109, 105
  • CMYK0, 2, 4, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 109, 105)
  • HSL27°, 4%, 43%
  • HSL Precise26.667°, 4.11%, 42.941%
  • HSV27°, 8%, 45%
  • HSB27°, 8%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.427, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.427, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.427, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID726D69
  • DECIMAL ID7499113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01